"STAR PLANTATION SOLD.
Sam. Kessler Pays $80,000 for Sugar Tract in Assumption.
Evidence of the firm market which the high price of sugar has created for plantation property is found in a deal consummated last Saturday through a New Orleans broker, wherein the holdings of the Star De- velopment Company on Bayou La- fourche, in upper Assumption parish, were sold to Sam. Kessler for $80,000 cash.
Approximately 1300 acres are com- prised in the property, about half of which is under cultivation, sugar cane and rice being the main crops. The remainder is undrained.
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Sam. Kessler Pays $80,000 for Sugar Tract in Assumption.
Evidence of the firm market which the high price of sugar has created for plantation property is found in a deal consummated last Saturday through a New Orleans broker, wherein the holdings of the Star De- velopment Company on Bayou La- fourche, in upper Assumption parish, were sold to Sam. Kessler for $80,000 cash.
Approximately 1300 acres are com- prised in the property, about half of which is under cultivation, sugar cane and rice being the main crops. The remainder is undrained.
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